Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary - seriously
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Seriously
seriously
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. You use seriously to indicate that you are not joking and that you really mean what you say. Seriously, I only smoke in the evenings. ADV: ADV with cl 2. You say ‘seriously’ when you are surprised by what someone has said, as a way of asking them if they really mean it. (SPOKEN) ‘I tried to chat him up at the general store.’ He laughed. ‘Seriously?’ CONVENTION c darkgreen]feelings 3. see also serious 4. If you take someone or something seriously, you believe that they are important and deserve attention. It’s hard to take them seriously in their pretty grey uniforms... PHRASE: V inflects
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1.
adverb Date: 1509 1. in a sincere manner ; earnestly speaking ~ 2. to a serious extent ; severely, extremely ~ injured ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
2.
adv. 1 in a serious manner (esp. introducing a sentence, implying that irony etc. is now to cease). 2 to a serious extent. ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
3.
1. серьезно, всерьез seriously speaking —- говоря серьезно don't take the matter (too) seriously —- не принимайте это дело (слишком) всерьез 2. опасно the seriously wounded —- воен. тяжелораненые he is seriously ill —- он опасно болен, его болезнь внушает опасения 3. (как вводное слово) говоря серьезно but seriously, what will you do? —- но, говоря серьезно, что вы будете делать? ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
4.
~ adv 1 in a serious way (I think it's about time we talked seriously about our relationship. | Is she seriously ill? | I'm seriously concerned about Ben.) 2 take sb/sth seriously to believe that someone or something is worth paying attention to or should be respected (No-one's likely to take Laurie seriously. | Don't joke with Linda, she takes everything far too seriously. | never take anything seriously) (It's infuriating that he never takes anything seriously.) 3 seriously? spoken used to ask someone if they really mean what they have just said (Quit your job? Seriously?) 4 seriously spoken sentence adverb used to show that what you say next is not a joke (Seriously though, I really think Toby likes you!) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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